Mendelian Genetics

Mendelian Genetics

Mr. Lykens

Multiple Choice

The passing of traits from parent to offspring is known as what?

• Meiosis

• Mitosis

• Heredity

• Gregor

Fill in the Blank

________ is the study of heredity.

Multiple Choice

What is fertilization with respect to genetics?

• Applying manure to the fields of a farm

• The process of producing sex cells

• Programmed cell death

• When a male and female sex cell combine to form a new cell

Multiple Select

Which of the following would be considered a trait? Check ALL that apply.

• Green seeds

• Broad leaves

• Black hair

• Habitat

Multiple Choice

What is the P generation?

• The offspring of the parent generation

• The offspring of the F4 generation

• The original parent generation

• The offspring of the first generation

Multiple Choice

What is the F1 generation?

• The offspring of the parent generation.

• The original parent generation

• The offspring of the 1st generation

Multiple Choice

What is the F2 generation?

• The offspring of the F1 generation

• The original parent generation

• The offspring of the parent generation

• There is never an F2 generation

Multiple Choice

Genes are genetic factors that are passed on from one generation to the next, and alleles are different forms of a gene.

• True

• False